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Samsung, Bank of America Start Work on Iris Authentication for Mobile

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Mobile and electronics company, Samsung and Bank of America will start working with a focus group over the next six months, as they pilot the iris authentication scan that will allow customers to log into their bank accounts on their mobiles by taking a picture of their eye. The focus group consists of 1, 5000 […].

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Mobile users drive deposit growth at Bank of America

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For Bank of America, mobile and digital channels are sustaining its retail business. In a third-quarter earnings call Wednesday, CEO Brian Moynihan stressed the importance of digital banking offerings that are complemented by human support.

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Bank of America Merrill Lynch Launches Mobile App for Prepaid Commercial Card

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With over 25 million mobile bank users on the retail side, Bank of America is shifting attention to ramping the numbers on the commercial side, with the launch of a mobile app for its prepaid commercial cards. Today, Bank of America Merrill Lynch unveiled an app specifically designed for reloadable commercial prepaid cards.

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Bank of America Updates Billpay Feature on Mobile App

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Bank of America today announced new features to the billpay functionality of its mobile app, including allowing users to search payment history from up to two years ago. In an email this morning to its customers prompting them to download the mobile app (which the bank does on a regular basis), BofA also revealed a set […].

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Bank of America Is Going Head-to-Head With Venmo, Kind Of…

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Bank of America is ready to compete with Venmo by introducing a Zelle widget. The Zelle widget can be added to the home screen of a mobile device, similar to a weather widget, so that bank customers can send money. The widget shows that Zelle is squarely focused on the customer. The fewer steps it takes to do something, the better.

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How Bank of America approaches innovation

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Bank of America’s innovation is never complete since its team constantly updates offerings to meet ever-changing client needs. “At Bank of America, innovation is everybody’s job,” Jorge Camargo, managing director of mobile app, online banking and Erica AI at Bank of America, told Bank Automation News.

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Bank of America Study Shows Darker Side of Mobile

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Make no mistake, Bank of America is committed to mobile, and reveals more about its work on the platform than most banks. One example is the inclusion of BofA’s mobile check deposit figures in its quarterly earnings call. Few, if any of other banks, lay it out so starkly. That’s why Read More.

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